Local News

Elementary School Expanding

16 December 2014 School Board Approves Kindergarten Building The move to full-day kindergarten will have an impact on facilities at Siuslaw Elementary School. Board members wrestled last week with whether or not to “make do” with existing space or spend a half-million dollars to install a modular building. Superintendent Ethel […]

Taking a look at Coast Radio Sports

16 December 2014 Viking Grappler Impresses in Debut Siuslaw wrestling standout Ricky Huff is Coast Radio Sports’ Athlete of the week. The Viking Freshman pinned his way through the 103-pound bracket at last week’s 21-team Springfield Invitational claiming the weight-class championship in his first-ever varsity wrestling competition. Honorable Mention… Destinie […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 12/16/2014 09:29 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/214 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A federal court hearing will take place next week on Portland’s efforts to stop the ride-hailing service Uber from operating in the city. The Oregonian reports that Portland is seeking […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 12/16/2014 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/271 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Damian Lillard had 23 points and a career-high 10 rebounds, and the Portland Trail Blazers downed the short-handed San Antonio Spurs 108-95 last night. LaMarcus Aldridge added […]

1st Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 12/16/2014 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/264 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A federal judge has scheduled a Dec. 23 hearing on the city of Portland’s request for a restraining order to force online ridesharing business Uber to stop operating in Portland. […]

Be Fire Safe At Christmas

15 December 2014 Christmas Season Means More Residential Fires Over the past five years between November 22nd and January 15th, there were nearly four-thousand residential fires in Oregon. Those resulted in six deaths, 175 injuries and more than $25-million in property losses according to the Oregon State Fire Marshall. Jim […]

Mariota Madness; Viking Grappler Claims Tournament Championship; Basketball Results

15 December 2014 Mariota Madness Mariota Fever is taking the nation by storm… after claiming several national awards… including the Heisman Trophy… Marcus Mariota caps his visit to New York City tonight with an appearance on the David Letterman Show where he’ll read the top-ten list. The Hawaii native heads […]

2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP

Date: 12/15/2014 09:19 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/230 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A Portland jury has told the state to pay $4.1 million to two girls who said they were molested by their foster mother. The Oregonian reports the girls’ lawyers said […]